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Administration Head of School – Ms. Sarah R. Putnam Deputy Head of School and K-8 Principal - Jeff Parliament High School Principal and College Counselor – Lisa Gregoire MS Vice Principal – Griffin Coombs SCHOOLSCHOOL PROFILE PROFILE 2019 2021 EDITION EDITION CEEB code: 625180 UCAS: 45564 The American School of Tangier ASTThe isAmerican an independent, School ofcoeducational Tangier (AST) day is school an independent, which offers coeducational day 149 Rue Christophe Colomb an educational program from pre-kindergarten through grade 12 for students of school, located in city of Tangier. The school offers an educational program from Tangier, Morocco 90 000 all nationalities. The school was founded in 1950 and has a rich history in Telephone: +212 539 93 98 28 Tangier.pre-school The through school grade year is12 comprised for students of of two all 18nationalities.-week semesters The school extending year is from Fax: +212 539 94 75 35 Septembercomprised tofo January,2 semesters and extending from January from toSeptember June. to January, and from January to Website: www.ast.ma TheJune. school The schoolcalendar was follows founded a semesterin 1950. Thesystem school with is gradescelebrating reported its 71st in Januaryyear as the Mission Statement and June. Students attend school for 184 days. The language of instruction is oldest American and international school in North Africa. The Mission of the American School of Tangier English. is to equip our students with the tools and knowledge to become successful, global citizens in a creative community environment. AST will fulfill this mission by providing: ● An American-style education with a thorough grounding in the liberal arts, sciences, and technology, ● A highly competitive preparation for university acceptance around the world, especially American universities, ● A commitment to lifelong personal development, ● Community leadership that inspires responsibility, open mindedness, empathy, and resilience. AST will be successful when its students and faculty inspire lives of character, leadership, and service for the city, the country, and the world. Enrollment Curriculum Extra-Curricular Activities At the beginning of the 2020-2021 a school year, enrollment was 378 AST employs an (K1-grade 12). This year there are 26 American content standards framework, U.S. citizens, 280 host-country including the Common Core mathematics and nationals, and 72 third-country language arts, and the Next Generation Science Standards. nationals from 23 countries. Of the U.S. enrollment, all are dependents of private U.S. citizens. Currently, no U.S. government dependents attend the school. Faculty In the 2020-2021 school year, there are 49 full-time and 2 part-time faculty members. The full-time faculty members - include 13 U.S. citizens, 22 host-country nationals, and 16 from 9 different countries. 41% of teachers are native Research, English speakers from USA, Canada and Computer Science Principles, the United Kingdom. 11 out of 12 teachers in Primary and Elementary Accreditation homerooms are native English speakers. The school is accredited by Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools . Graduation Requirements SAT Standardized Testing The graduation requirements for an AST High School Diploma are 28 credits including: *Scores of non-native English speakers are included. ● 4 credits in English, 3 credits in History, 3 credits in Class of 2020 Class of 2019 Class of 2018 Mathematics, 3 credits in Science, 4 credits in French Middle Middle Middle 50% Mean 50% Mean 50% Mean (if Moroccan), 4 credits in Arabic (if Moroccan) EBRW 490-550 536 530-610 570 550-640 602 3 credits of a foreign language (if non-Moroccan) Math 480-560 532 500-610 565 550-640 576 3 credits in Physical Education (2 credits Overall 980-1080 1068 1140-1300 1173 1400-1780 1136 if completed 2 seasons of a varsity sport) ● 4 - 9 additional credits of the student’s choice ● Combined 120 hours of in-school and out-of-school community service Recent University and College Acceptances Nearly all AST graduates pursue higher education. (University names in bold indicate those to which AST graduates matriculated.) United States of America Assumption College Suffolk University Universita Vita Salute San Raffaele – Milan Bard College Susquehanna University Universidad Europea in Madrid Barnard College Temple University University of Saint Louis – Madrid Benedict College University of Central Florida Universidad CEU Cardenal – Valencia Bryant College University of Denver Universidad CEU San Pablo Madrid Baylor University University of Indiana – Bloomington VU University Amsterdam Bentley University University of Massachusetts Vesalius College – Brussels Boston University University of Miami Bucknell University University of Michigan United Kingdom University of New England Cal State University at Long Beach Concord University University of San Francisco Birkbeck, University of London Clark University University of Southern California Bournemouth University University of South Florida Clarkson University Brunel University University of Tampa Colgate University City University Cottey College University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Durham University Denison University University of Virginia Glasgow University – Scotland University of Washington Depauw University Kingston University Vassar College Drexel University King’s College London East Carolina University Virginia Tech Manchester University Washington University of St. Louis Eckerd College Oxford Brookes West Virginia University of Technology Emory University Queen Mary University Wesleyan University Flagler College Regent’s University London Wheaton College Fordham University Richmond – The American University in Florida Institute of Technology Whitworth University London Florida International University William College Robert Gordon University – Scotland Franklin Pierce University Worchester Polytechnic Institute University of Dundee – Scotland Gannon University University of East London Georgia Institute of Technology Europe University of Glasgow - Scotland Goucher College University of Greenwich Harvard University American Business School of Paris University of Nottingham Illinois Institute of Technology Amsterdam University College University of Plymouth Jefferson University Le Cordon Bleu – Paris University of South Bank Lehigh University ESSEC Business School University of Sterling – Scotland New York Institute of Technology Erasmus University – Netherlands University of Surrey Northeastern University European University of Madrid University of West London Parsons School of Design Ferrandi Paris – Culinary School Penn State Franklin University – Switzerland Other Universities Purdue University Homeschool van Amsterdam Randolph College Hult International Business School Al Akhawayn University – Morocco Ramapo College I.E. University – Spain Brock University - Canada Rochester Institute of Technology IUBH – Germany Concordia University – Canada Rockland Community College Jacobs University Bremen – Germany King Abdulaziz University – Saudi Arabia Rollins College John Cabot University – Rome Ryerson University - Canada Saint Joseph’s University KU Leuven - Belgium SIST British University – Tangier Saint Leo University LaSalle University – Barcelona University of Saskatchewan – Canada Samford University Suffolk University – Madrid San Diego State University The Vrije Universiteit Brussel – Belgium Seton Hill University Tilburg University – The Netherlands Smith College UIC Barcelona Southwestern Oklahoma University University of Applied Science Europe - Berlin .